Your High-Risk Baby and Expressing Milk
The benefits of breastmilk are even higher for babies who are born high-risk. Read on for helpful information on breast pumps, methods for expressing milk, freezing extra breastmilk, and more.
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Expressing Milk for Your High-Risk Baby
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesYou will have to remove milk from your breasts on a regular basis if you are to provide enough of your milk for your high-risk baby.
Gastrointestinal Problems
in Aging Gracefully, Health Library, Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesIf your baby seems fussy and you’ve fed and changed him, he may have an upset stomach or colic. But don’t worry, there are lots of things you can do to make your little one more comfortable and keep both of you calm.
When to Seek Genetic Counseling
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesGenetic counseling gives you information about health concerns that run in your family.
Bulimia Nervosa in Children
in Health Library, Health Library, Health Library, In Full Stride, Oh, Baby!, Resources, Young & On Your WayBulimia nervosa is an eating disorder. A child with bulimia overeats or binges uncontrollably. This overeating may be followed by self-induced throwing up (purging).
Breast Cancer: Introduction
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesBreast cancer is 1 of the most common types of cancer in women in the U.S. Once breast cancer occurs, cancer cells can spread to other parts of the body, making it life-threatening. The good news is that breast cancer is often found early, before it has spread.